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QC Board Announces staff appointment to serve the Commission of Truth

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 5:01pm by jennya

The Board of Trustees of the Quixote Center, in Brentwood, MD,has just learned that Tom Loudon, a co-director and staff member of the Center, and long-time worker for Human Rights in Latin America, has been appointed Executive Secretary of the newly formed Commission of Truth of the Platform of Human Rights in Honduras. The Commission of Truth will operate as an independent organization and Mr.

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U.S. Militarization of Costa Rica - Statement from HSA

Thu, 07/15/2010 - 10:26am by jennya

The entry of U.S. troops into Costa Rica is a threat to Latin America

We would like to express our strong rejection of the decision by Laura
Chinchilla’s government to allow the entry of 7000 marines and 46 warships
into Costa Rica from July 1 to December 31, 2010 under the pretext of
fighting drug trafficking.

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Honduran Businessman killed after revealing U.S. role in coup

Sun, 07/11/2010 - 12:12pm by toml

Coup planned by Honduran businessmen in an Arab Emirate

Saturday July 10, 2010 12:15 Red Morazánica de Información

"They could kill me for this”.

Tegucigalpa. 20 June 2010.

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COFADEH denounces illegal detention of nine minors of the resistance movement

Wed, 07/07/2010 - 12:26pm by jennya

Friday, July 2010 20:04 COFADEH

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Honduras delegation update (July 1st)

Fri, 07/02/2010 - 12:57pm by toml

Witnessing Resistance in Honduras

Quixote Centre Honduras Delegation update July 1st, 2010

Caitlin Power Hancey, Atlantic Regional Solidarity Network (ARSN)

The Honduran resistance movement is real—it is also strong, diverse, and decidedly non-violent.

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Accompaniment Delegation Report from Honduras

Wed, 06/30/2010 - 11:52am by jennya

HONDURAS DELEGATION JUNE 2010

How to summarize such a rich, broad deep experience?

Rather than focusing on the legal and economic struggle that were both used and abused as a rationale for the coup, let’s meet some of the very diverse individuals that were involved in the myriad of organizations and coalitions that were part of the Frente – National Front for Popular Resistance (NFRP).

The Committee of Families of the Detained and Disappeared (COFADEH) was founded in 1980 reached out to youth in 20

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Video: Commission of Truth Installation

Tue, 06/29/2010 - 3:34pm by jennya

See Video of Installation of the Commission of Truth

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Commission of Truth installed today in Honduras

Mon, 06/28/2010 - 12:17pm by jennya

Monday, June 28th one year after the coup d’état, the Commission of Truth will be installed in Honduras. The Commission is an initiative of the human rights community and people of Honduras who are committed to making sure that the truth is told about those responsible for the coup d’état and the torrent of human rights abuses unleashed in its aftermath.

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Which “Truth” will the world support in Honduras?

Sat, 06/26/2010 - 2:22pm by toml

Honduras delegation update – June 25, 2010

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Just released letter to Clinton from 27 Congresspeople

Fri, 06/25/2010 - 1:07pm by toml

Hot off the presses, there's a new letter just out to Sec. of State Hillary Clinton on human rights violations in Honduras. It comes from 27 US congressmen who, contrary to the Secretary's statements in Lima earlier this month, maintain that "political violence continues to wrack Honduras" one year after the June 28, 2009 coup. According to the legislators, they write to:

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Honduras

QC Board Announces staff appointment to serve the Commission of Truth

U.S. Militarization of Costa Rica - Statement from HSA

Honduran Businessman killed after revealing U.S. role in coup

COFADEH denounces illegal detention of nine minors of the resistance movement

Honduras delegation update (July 1st)

Accompaniment Delegation Report from Honduras

Video: Commission of Truth Installation

Commission of Truth installed today in Honduras

Which “Truth” will the world support in Honduras?

Just released letter to Clinton from 27 Congresspeople

Honduran Businessman killed after revealing U.S. role in coup

COFADEH denounces illegal detention of nine minors of the resistance movement

Just released letter to Clinton from 27 Congresspeople

International Delegation to Conduct Human Rights Accompaniment and Observation in Lead-Up to the 1-year Anniversary of the Coup d’État in Honduras

Clinton Urges OAS to Forget Coup, Readmit Honduras